The sardine boat built in 1937 was at the center of Steinbeck’s 1951 nonfiction book “The Log From the Sea of Cortez.” ...
The Western Flyer is best known for its 1940 Sea of Cortez expedition with author John Steinbeck and marine biologist Ed ...
The Western Flyer, which found a home in Moss Landing on Monterey Bay following its major renovation, is sailing for the Gulf ...
A fishing vessel immortalized in literature makes a historic return to the Sea of Cortez to retrace the voyage of John ...
I’ve been waiting my entire life for this voyage,” said Captain Paul Tate. “I’m ready to get into the sea and really looking ...
MONTEREY — Eighty-five years ago, to the week, the Western Flyer set sail for the Gulf of California. Amongst the crew were ...
About 350 people visited the Western Flyer, the most famous fishing boat in the world, at Santa Barbara Harbor on Wednesday, ...
The historic Western Flyer is docked in Santa Barbara for tours. It was used in the 1040's for a John Steinbeck ecological ...
THIS IS THE WESTERN FLYER. IT SET SAIL FOR THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA 85 YEARS AGO... FROM OLD FISHERMAN'S WHARF. AMONG THE CREW, WAS RENOWNED AUTHOR JOHN STEINBECK AND MARINE BIOLOGIST ED RICKETTS.
The Western Flyer, a fishing vessel made famous by John Steinbeck's book "The Sea of Cortez," is returning to the Gulf of California after 85 years. The renovated vessel will retrace Steinbeck's ...
The Western Flyer awaits its return to the Gulf of California, 85 years after Ed Ricketts, along with John Steinbeck, Steinbeck's wife Carol and a crew consisting of Captain Tony Berry ...